Current Trends in Healthcare Architecture
Key trends include balancing flexible spaces with patient comfort and healing. The overall design of healthcare facilities plays a major role in supporting the physical and emotional recovery of patients while also enhancing the efficiency of care delivery. Over time,...
Aspirus Wausau Hospital Announces Expansion Project
This multi-phase project is scheduled to begin in early 2025. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is embarking on a groundbreaking expansion designed to meet growing critical care needs and position the hospital as a destination for complex, specialized care. This multi-phase...
Power Reliability: NFPA Electrical Cycle of Safety
Ensuring facilities meet current codes and standards can establish a holistic level of electrical resilience. When the most tragic events happen, healthcare facilities are called on to treat injured individuals and help society begin to return to normalcy. People have...
Rural School Districts Struggle with Maintenance Financing
While big-city districts’ battle with deferred maintenance garner big headlines, rural district’s face similar challenges. January 22, 2025 K-12 schools in major metropolitan areas continue struggling to find enough funds to inspect, repair and maintain their...
Cincinnati Children’s Announces Expansion Project for Liberty Campus
The expansion will more than double the number of inpatient hospital beds and add surgical operating rooms. Cincinnati Children’s plans a major expansion at its Liberty Campus, improving access to care for kids and families in Butler County and surrounding areas. The...
We Look At Computer Screens All Day For Work. This Is The 1 Thing We Do To Help Our Eyes Recover.
An engineer, a film editor, and other professionals with computer jobs share their personal tips for combatting digital eyestrain. Stare at a computer screen long enough and you’ll know exactly what “computer vision syndrome” ― a real health condition also known as...
Ground Broken on AdventHealth Celebration New Patient Tower
The new eight-story patient tower will bring the hospital’s bed count 437. AdventHealth Celebration has broken ground on a new patient tower, a significant milestone amid rapid population growth across Osceola and south Orange County. The eight-story tower will...
Breathing new life into downtown Ottawa
Office-to-residential conversions have gained momentum in Canada since the COVID-19 pandemic, as the shift to hybrid working models continues to leave many commercial spaces underused. This ongoing trend has prompted many property owners and investors to explore...
Designing for Rural Healthcare Access
Architects and designers can improve reach and outcomes by reimagining healthcare environments as inclusive, supportive, community-focused spaces. The rising cost of health insurance is significantly impacting individuals’ access to healthcare. In 2022, 28...
STV Completes Flood Resilience Project at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan in East Harlem
New floodwalls and floodgates ensure the metropolitan hospital can withstand a one-in-500-year storm. STV joined NYC Health + Hospitals, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and community members to celebrate the completion of the Metropolitan...